emily bronte, warholized


the warholizer

the murder of leo tolstoy


for my rss feeds, i wanted to include some journals that are my perennial favorites, ie Harper's, McSweeney's, A Public Space and The New Yorker. i found the feeds by going to their websites and/or doing the search for them offered on bloglines.
i'm presently reading a really funny article in Harper's about one man's hilariously half-hearted attempt to prove to the scholarly world that Leo Tolstoy did not die of natural causes, but was brutally murdered.

musings on technology


so...until today i was pretty sure that i was the first person to coin the term "ranther", but when I googled "robot + panther" i came up with several "ranther" images. and while these robot/panthers were not necessarily labeled "ranthers", i was understandably crushed by my apparent lack of originality. technology! [i cried out, shaking my fist at the sky] you winsome devil! you've foiled me again!

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it means "library" in Spanish.

murkiness


Raging Spokane Falls, originally uploaded by Mista Yuck.

a creepy murky photo found on flickr